Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan, Senior Consultant Plastic and Cosmetic Breast Surgeon at Apollo Athenaa Women’s Hospital Delhi, expert in breast reconstruction, cosmetic surgery and aesthetic care for international patients. He is among the top plastic surgeons in India.

Prof Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan

Senior Consultant – Plastic & Cosmetic Breast Surgeon

Speciality: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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MBBS, MS, Microsurgical Fellowship/FRACS - Australia

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Apollo Athenaa Women's Hospital, Delhi, India

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40 years of experience

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Why Choose Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan for Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Care?

  • Prof. Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan is one of the most respected and internationally acclaimed plastic and cosmetic breast surgeons in India, with over 40 years of excellence in the field of reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, trusted by patients across India, the Gulf, the Middle East, CIS countries, and Europe.
  • He currently serves as the Senior Consultant – Plastic & Cosmetic Breast Surgeon at Apollo Athenaa Women’s Hospital, Delhi, where he offers world-class care in breast reconstruction, cosmetic breast enhancement, facial aesthetics, and body contouring with precision and compassion.
  • Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan recognized among the top 10 plastic surgeons in Delhi and celebrated as one of the best breast reconstruction surgeons in India, he has performed over 1,500 successful microsurgical reconstructions, helping women regain confidence after mastectomy and improving quality of life through natural-looking results.
  • A distinguished academician and surgeon, he completed MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from Madras Medical College, followed by advanced plastic surgery training in Australia and the United Kingdom, earning prestigious fellowships — FRACS (Australia) and FRCS (England).
  • Before joining Apollo Athenaa, he held prominent roles as Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St. Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns (UK) and Service Director for the Plastic Surgery Specialty Directorate in the UK, contributing significantly to international reconstructive surgery advancements.
  • His expertise and leadership have been recognized with honors like the Top Doctors Award (UK), the Gillies Lecture by the British Association of Plastic Surgeons, and features in the Daily Mail’s Good Doctors Guide.
  • Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan has delivered over 100 scientific publications, led major research projects, and serves on editorial boards of top medical journals including the Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery and Archives of Plastic Surgery.
  • As Chairman of the Microsurgery Sub-Committee, BAPRAS, and Trustee of the Breast Reconstruction Awareness Charity, he continues to advance education, awareness, and innovation in reconstructive breast surgery.
  • Patients seeking Prof. Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan reviews, appointment details, or contact number can connect through Regimen Healthcare for assistance with consultation, medical visa, travel, and accommodation to experience world-class care from one of the best plastic surgeons in India.

Key Professional Highlights

  • Has performed over 1,500 microsurgical reconstructions with excellent outcomes.
  • Over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Delivered Susruta Oration at the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India and Gillies Oration at the British Association of Plastic Surgeons.
  • Member of Editorial Boards: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery and Archives of Plastic Surgery.
  • Chairman of the Microsurgery Sub-committee, British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS).
  • Visiting Professor at Anglia Ruskin University, UK.
  • Leads the Breast Reconstruction Service at St. Andrew’s Centre, Chelmsford (over 1,000 operations per year).
  • Recognized in professional directories and profiles for excellence in microsurgical breast reconstruction.

Education and Training

  • MBBS – Madras Medical College, University of Madras, Chennai (1983)
  • MS in General Surgery – Madras Medical College, University of Madras (1986)
  • Training in Plastic Surgery – Government Stanley Hospital, Chennai (1987–1989)
  • Advanced Training & Registrar in Plastic Surgery – Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre, South Australia (1989–1990)
  • Microsurgical Fellowship – Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia (1990)
  • FRACS – Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia (1990)
  • FRCS – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, England (1998)

Work experience 

  • Currently serves as Senior Consultant – Plastic & Cosmetic Breast Surgeon at Apollo Athenaa Women’s Hospital, Delhi.
  • Also works as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St. Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns, Chelmsford, UK.
  • Runs a private cosmetic surgery practice in Essex and Brentwood, UK.
  • Previously worked as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon in East Yorkshire, Chennai, and at the North East Regional Plastic & Burns Unit, UK.
  • Served as Service Director for the Plastic Surgery Specialty Directorate in the UK.
  • Was Director of the Pan Thames Educational Programme in Plastic Surgery (UK).
  • Has been a Visiting Professor at Anglia Ruskin University, UK.
  • Served as Chairman of the Microsurgery Sub-Committee of the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS).

Membership

  • Member, British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS)
  • Member, British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS)
  • Member, European Federation of Microsurgical Societies
  • Chairman, Microsurgery Sub Committee, British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
  • Chairman, BAPRAS educational programme
  • Editorial Board: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Archives of Plastic Surgery
  • Trustee: Breast Reconstruction Awareness Charity

International Patients Trust Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan

International patients trust Prof. Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan for his excellence in plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic breast surgeries, ensuring safe procedures, natural results, and outstanding outcomes. Patients from the Gulf countries, CIS regions, the Middle East, Africa, and beyond choose him for world-class expertise with compassionate care.

FAQs about Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan

Q1. What is Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan’s specialization?

He specializes in plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic breast surgeries, offering advanced techniques with safe and natural results.


Q2. Where does Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan currently practice?

He practices at Apollo Athenaa Women’s Hospital in Delhi and also serves at St. Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns in the UK.


Q3. How many years of experience does Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan have?

He has over 35 years of global experience in plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery.


Q4. What types of surgeries does Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan perform?

He performs breast reconstruction, aesthetic and cosmetic enhancements, microsurgery, and complex reconstructive procedures.


Q5. How can international patients book a consultation with Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan?

Appointments can be easily arranged through Regimen Healthcare by Call/WhatsApp at +91-9310356465 or email at query@regimenhealthcare.com, with full visa and travel support.

Book an Appointment with Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan

Experience world-class plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic breast surgery with Prof. Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan, one of India’s most trusted and internationally acclaimed surgeons at Apollo Athenaa Women’s Hospital, Delhi. Benefit from his advanced expertise in microsurgical breast reconstruction, aesthetic enhancement, and complex reconstructive procedures performed with precision and compassion.


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Location & Accessibility

Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan consults at Apollo Athenaa Women’s Hospital, Delhi, conveniently located and easily accessible:


  • 20 minutes from Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
  • 35 minutes from New Delhi Railway Station
  • 40 minutes from Kashmere Gate ISBT
  • 5 minutes from AIIMS Metro Station (Yellow Line)
  • Surrounded by premium hotels, guest houses, pharmacies, and diagnostic centers for the comfort of international patients
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Awards & Achievements

  • Top Doctors Awards — recognized in 2018 and 2021 (UK) as a leading breast reconstruction surgeon.
  • The Gilles Lecture (Gilles Oration) of the British Association of Plastic Surgeons
  • Recognition in Daily Mail’s Good Doctors Guide as one of the UK’s leading breast reconstruction surgeons
  • Top Doctors
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Area of Expertise

  • Reconstructive breast surgery
  • Cosmetic breast surgery
  • Cosmetic Facial Surgery
  • Lipo- sculpturing
  • Body lifts